Site/Agency Name:
Morehouse School of Medicine
Program Information
Age Group:
9 - 19
Gender:
Male and Female
Race/Ethnicity:
African American
Language:
English
Model; Interventions:
Health education & peer education; Provide HIV/AIDS
Intervention afterschool; using the Bart Curriculum
- "Reducing the Risk" for 6, 7, 8th graders;
Saturdays - recreational program/community activities;
Peer education - 9th graders during school time; Rites of
Passage program; health education for parents; similar to
the Imani Project; development of a community interagency
council as a guiding body throughout the process.
Setting:
School-based.
Topics:
SA prevention education; HIV/AIDS & STD ed.; life skills training; pre-rites of passage prg; parenting skills; parent & child bonding.
Contact Information
Program Contact:
Joan Liverpool (PI); Shelley Francis (PD); NeSonya Johnson Hope Cheeks (Eval)
Address:
720 Westview Drive SW
Atlanta, Georgia 30310-1495
Phone Number:
404-756-1372
Fax Number:
n/a
E-mail Address:
n/a